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Selleck (founded in 1908) is a former company town in Washington, located at . As the sole surviving company mill town in King County, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places [1] and as a King County landmark. [2]
The Quillayute River (also spelled Quileute River) is a river situated on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington.It empties to the Pacific Ocean at La Push, Washington.The Quillayute River is formed by the confluence of the Bogachiel River, Calawah River and the Sol Duc River near the town of Forks, WA.
The Calawah River is a 31 mi (50 km) [2] tributary of the Bogachiel River in Clallam County in the U.S. state of Washington, on its Olympic Peninsula. [3] Its two major tributaries are the South and North Forks Calawah River. [4]
The river and its forks rise in the northwestern part of the Olympic Peninsula and flow generally south and west to join the Quillayute River near its mouth on the Pacific Ocean. [ 2 ] The river's name is a corruption of the Quileute term dichoh dock-teacer or de tho date t doh , pronounced "dā tȯ dȯtch't dōh".
Forks, also previously known as the unincorporated town of Quillayute, is a city in southwest Clallam County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,335 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] It is named after the forks in the nearby Bogachiel , Calawah , and Sol Duc rivers which join to form the Quillayute River .
After emerging from the park it joins the Sol Duc River, forming the Quillayute River, which empties into the Pacific Ocean near La Push, Washington. The Quillayute River system, with its main tributaries of the Bogachiel, Sol Duc, Calawah, and Dickey Rivers , drains the largest watershed on the north Olympic Peninsula.
Beaver is located on U.S. Route 101 to the north of Forks, Washington. It is situated just to the west of the boundary of the Olympic National Forest, on Lake Pleasant. Beaver is 413 feet (126 m) above sea level. A county park with a playground and boat launching facilities is located on Lake Pleasant. [3]
State Route 96 (SR 96) is a 6.75-mile-long (10.86 km) state highway located within Snohomish County in the U.S. state of Washington.The highway travels east from an interchange with Interstate 5 (I-5) in Paine Field-Lake Stickney through Mill Creek and an intersection with SR 527 to end at SR 9 south of Snohomish.